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The titanium dioxide (TiO2) industry, a crucial component in the production of paints, plastics, paper, and other goods, has undergone significant transformations over the past few decades. These changes have been driven by advancements in technology, shifts in consumer preferences, and an increased focus on environmental sustainability. This article aims to explore the evolution and impact of TiO2 industry factories, providing insights into their current state and future prospects.

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In a 2022 study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials, scientists wanted to examine the effects of titanium dioxide as a food additive on atherosclerosis in mice. (Atherosclerosis refers to a hardening of the arteries.) Researchers fed mice 40 mg/kg of the food additive every day for 4 months, and found that it not only altered gut microbiota but also led to a significantly increased atherosclerotic lesion area, especially in animals that consumed a high-choline western diet (HCD).

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